PROFILE SUMMARY:

• 10 years of experience as a QA Analyst in Testing, Design, Development and Implementation of Software applications.
• Extensive experience in Software Automation testing using QTP, UFT and Selenium.
• Experience in Analysis, Design of Manual and automated testing for Client/Server and Web applications.
• Strong understanding of Test Methodologies and Test Plans in Project Life Cycles.
• Extensively worked on database testing (Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Server) and validating the applications against the database.
• Experience in UNIT Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing (Functionality, Regression), Performance Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Knowledge in Insurance, Financial, Banking, Government and Retail Business Applications. Excellent expertise in Mercury automated testing tools like Win Runner, Test Director - Quality Center and Quick Test Professional, Coded UI.
• Expertise in analyzing High Level Design Documents, Technical Requirements.
• Experienced in Test schedule planning, Batch Test Scheduling and Execution and writing VB scripts. Working knowledge of Soap UI.
• Experience in working Microsoft Test manager.
• Proficient in creating Test cases, Test procedures and Test Scripts based on Business Requirements.
• Extensive experience in Black Box Testing and in modifying Test Scripts using TSL.
• Good knowledge in QA/Testing with Windows / UNIX Environment and Oracle, SQL Server databases as back-end.
• Testing multiple content controls that are created and incorporated in to TFS work item types.
• Experience in Cross browser testing.
• Hand on experience on Mobile/Tablets Devices like IPad, Kindle, Nook, IPhone, Blackberry, Android and Windows.
• Develop VB scripts from scratch and customize scripts to meet code testing requirements.
• Well versed in tracing requirements, understanding Use Cases, preparing Test Plans, designing Test Cases.
• Possess excellent verbal and written skills along with interpersonal, presentation, and self-organizing skills to remain highly focused in fast paced and highly stressful environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Win Runner 7.5/7.01/6.0, Test Director 8.0/7.x/6.0, Quick Test Pro 8.0/6.5, UFT 12.2, Selenium Ide, JMeter 3.0

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall model and V-Model

Bug Tracking Tools: Test Director 8.0/7.x/6.0, Quality Center. Microsoft Test Manager.

Languages: C, C++, VC++, .Net, SQL, PL/SQL, Java scripting, VB scriptDatabases: Oracle 7/8/9i/10g/11g, SQLServer2000, MS Access, SQL 3.2.20.09

Development Tools: Developer 2000, VB 6.0/5.0, Site core CMS, Visual Studio 2012, Coded UI

Web Technologies: ASP, XML, HTML, DHTML, JSP

Operating System: Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, MSDOS, Unix

Others: MS Office, MS Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Melville, NY

Test Lead - Functional and Regression Automation Testing

Responsibilities:

• Led a team of 5 analysts through end-to-end test cycles in an agile environment.
• Responsible for entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Requirement Analysis, Designing, Developing and Execution of the entire QA process and documentation of Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Procedures.
• As a member of the Scrum team participated in daily stand-up meetings, Sprint planning, project status meetings as well as retrospective meetings and reviews.
• Enhanced and created UFT/QTP scripts using reusable actions, parameters and check points.
• Involved in Cross platform, cross browser testing and Mobile platforms (IOS and Android).
• Extensively worked on Content management in Site core; Extensively worked on testing Workflows in Sitecore.
• Extensively used TFS, Team Pulse / Microsoft Test Manager as Test Management Tool - writing user stories, generating tasks, Test Execution and Report Generation.
• Executed manual and automated test cases and Generated reports and graphs after execution.
• Created Traceability Matrix in ALM and Excel.
• Extensively worked on configuring XML Sitemaps, jobs Sitemaps in Site core; validated vulnerable content.
• Extensively worked on configuring the controls and settings developed in site core for the website like job settings, SEO, language settings, Activity feed settings, Email settings.
• Creation of test plans, test cases and test data as per the user stories.
• Creation of Test plans, test cases, test data and test scenarios for different types of testing like functional testing, system testing, integration testing Automation testing and regression testing as per requirement.
• Interacting with Business, Development and SME’s to understand the user stories.
• Defect logging, assignment and tracking through Microsoft Test manager and HPALM.
• Production supports at the time of Go Live.
• Selected the Test Cases to be automated and performed functional testing of the front end using UFT 12.0 and created Data Driven Framework.
• Verified the TIBCO JSON logs for transport protocols such as SOAP, REST, JSON, XML and HTTP.
• Worked with the development team very closely and made sure that all the defects were fixed and closed in a timely manner.
• Developed SQL queries for back-end testing.
• Co-ordinating deployment of defect fixes in the production environments, creating Impact Analysis Reports and doing sanity testing after the code deployments.
• Experience developing automated test scripts in QTP.
• Ability to communicate to a wide variety of audiences, both business and technical
• Proven ability to develop and maintain system documentation
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction

Environment: UFT 12.2, QTP, Windows 2007, MS Visio, Sitecore CMS, SharePoint, .NET, Team foundation server 2008, MTM, Team Pulse, Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate, TIBCO, AJAX, Oracle11g, JMeter 3.0.

Confidential, Wayne, NJ

Senior Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Develop, update and maintain quality testing standards and procedures.
• Performed manual and automated testing using HP-Mercury tool like Quality Center, Quick Test Professional (QTP) and Load Runner.
• Solid experience of Performance testing with Load Runner and JMeter.
• Facilitate and/or participate in structured walk-through and peer reviews.
• Performed execution and logging defect in Quality Center and Verification of defects.
• Involved in developing and executing automated test scripts to support testing requirements using Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Managed multiple shared object repositories.
• Involved in creating data driven tests by using parameterization.
• Created QTP scripts with reusable and external Actions and, called functions in Actions.
• Implemented Synchronization using Sync and Wait Property methods.
• Implementation of Regular expressions and parameterized checkpoint properties.
• Development and Execution of SQL queries to check the database and checking the data integrity in accordance with business standards of the company.
• Worked closely with the developers to resolve the design and development errors and to get the software released for system testing.
• Experience with Agile Software Development Lifecycle experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication (ability to translate between business and technical concepts).
• Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Checking the GUI defects; Validation and Verification of the application.
• Analysed functional requirement document and technical requirement document and technical specification document.
• Created test plan, test scenarios and test cases.
• Evaluating, troubleshooting and testing software repeatedly in search of bugs and errors.
• Review and execution of test cases; Reporting defects.
• Understood the Defect management of the company and submitted the bugs as per the company's bug cycle format with rational Clear Quest.

Environment: Quality Center, Load Runner, JMeter, Java, SQL Server, SQL developer3.0, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Window XP, UNIX.

Confidential, New York, NYC

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created User Defined Functions related to customer registration, online services, loans etc.
• Developed Test cases, Test procedures and executed functional Test scripts for these applications.
• Performed Functional and Regression testing using Win Runner.
• Created Test Scripts for automated Testing.
• Created Data driven scripts for adding multiple customers, checking the accounts for different users, applying for loans etc.
• Involved in creating test plan, test scenarios and test cases.
• Evaluating, troubleshooting and testing software repeatedly in search of bugs and errors.
• Preparation of test cases and scenarios.
• Review and execution of test cases; Reporting defects.
• Strong written and verbal communication (ability to translate between business and technical concepts).
• Involved in project coordination and implemented Test methodology.
• Involved to create VB scripts and Scenarios for Performance, Load and Stress using Load Runner.
• Designed and performed large-scale load volume end-to-end testing using large data files.
• Used SQL Queries to verify the data from the Oracle database.
• Modifications were tested using standard product database against approved Technical Specification prior to customer distribution.

Environment: Rational Clear Quest, Load Runner, Oracle 8i, VB, ASP, IIS, Windows 2000/NT, Mainframes (CICS, TSO Systems).

Confidential, Newark, New Jersey

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participate in requirements and functional specification reviews and walk through to ensure that the testability requirements are met.
• Reviewed and analyzed the requirements documents, Design documents, Data design/flow and Data mapping documents
• Developed and maintain Functional, Integration, Security, Conversion and UAT Test Plans
• Developed Test Scenarios and Test cases for Data Conversion, Functional, Integration, Security and UAT testing.
• Sound knowledge of test management tool HP Quality Center and Rational Clear Quest tools.
• Developed process documents, user’s manual and defect logging process to support UAT testing
• Conducted test execution/status meeting with project stake holders
• Participated in meeting and proved the inputs to develop the standard Operational procedures (SOP) documents related to testing procedures and code movements
• Supported UAT testing and created defect guide lines documents for users using Quality Center
• Conducted meetings and walk through with users and junior team members to discuss the defect management process in Quality Center and Clear Quest
• Generated and distributed test progress and defect status reports to Management team
• Wrote and used SQL queries to setup and validate test data
• Wrote and executed the Test cases for Web apps diagnostics, accessibility and compliant validation based on government defined process and procedure using the tools
• Utilized defect tracking tool HP Quality Center to trace, assign, verify and close defects

Environment: Quick test professional (QTP), Quality Center 9.6, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, SQL Server Management Studio, Share Point, Subversion, J2EE, HTML, XML, VB Scripts.

Confidential, New York, NYC

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in requirement meetings with Development and requirements teams.
• Developed comprehensive test plans and test scripts based on interviews and reviews of business and technical specifications.
• Involved in Manual Testing to check the basic functionality of the modules under test.
• Managed Test Requirements using Test Director.
• Prepared test data and performed data integrity testing.
• Communicated status and presented defect information to BAs and Manager and various members of the project team to resolve issues to ensure the defect-free delivery of Software application.
• Used Test Director for test management and tracking defects.
• Functional Identifying, analyzing defects and in-consistencies in software program functions, outputs, online screens, and content.
• Participated in writing automation script using VB Script.
• Responsible for creating manual test cases and deciding the candidates for Automation such as DDT test cases using QTP.
• Various Checkpoints were created in the test script to verify the correct functionality of the application.
• Created compiled module user-defined functions for reusability purpose and to avoid the redundancy in the script.

Environment: QTP, J2EE, DB2, Mainframes, UNIX, Windows 98/NT.

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved to create Business Risk Levels to determine Test Priorities.
• Analyzed Test Plans and Test Cases based on Requirements and General Design Documents involved in both Manual and Automation Testing.
• Performed Regression testing using Win Runner.
• Extensively used SQL Queries to verify and validate the Database Updates.
• Created User Defined Functions in Win Runner Functions Library to re-use them in different tests.
• Involved in Server test/Load test using Load Runner.
• Tested the application on Server using VU Generator and creating VU in Load Runner Controller.
• Used Test Director for Defect tracking and reporting. Participated in test case review meetings and requirements walkthroughs.
• Responsible for Reviews and documentation for reporting the status to the project manager.
• Interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.

Environment: Win Runner 5.0, Test Director, QTP, Java, Oracle 8i, Unix, Windows NT and 95, 98, IE 5.0, XML, HTML, Web sphere